Journal of Physiotherapy

Article	Citations
Motor imagery priming improves activity and impairment outcomes in people after stroke but the effects of other types of priming are unclear: a systematic review	99
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Pain, Agitation/Sedation, Delirium, Immobility, and Sleep Disruption in Adult Patients in th	50
Critically appraised paper: Hand-arm bimanual intensive therapy including lower extremities (HABIT-ILE) improves bi-manual performance and gross motor function in pre-school children with unilateral c	49
Clinimetrics: Clinical Frailty Scale	44
Physiotherapists vary in their knowledge of and approach to working with patients who are LGBTQIA+: a qualitative study	40
Prehabilitation sessions can be provided more frequently in a shortened regimen with similar or better efficacy in people with non-small cell lung cancer: a randomised trial	35
Research Note: Re-examining the issue of false positives (statistical type 1 errors) in the era of big data and high-frequency health measurement technologies	35
Reasons to become a volunteer rater for the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro)	34
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA): Physical therapist management of Parkinson disease	29
Face-to-face and telerehabilitation delivery of circuit training have similar benefits and acceptability in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomised trial	29
Cover image and highlights	29
Critically appraised paper: In adults receiving intensive care, increased early active mobilisation did not improve clinical outcomes but increased adverse events	29
Group-based pelvic floor muscle training is a more cost-effective approach to treat urinary incontinence in older women: economic analysis of a randomised trial	28
Contents	26
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guideline on motor rehabilitation	25
Supervised, individualised exercise reduces fatigue and improves strength and quality of life more than unsupervised home exercise in people with chronic Guillain-Barré syndrome: a randomised trial	25
Contents	23
Critically appraised paper: In adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, long-term pulmonary rehabilitation did not improve 6-minute walk distance, but improved endurance time compared with usual car	23
Critically appraised paper: Cognitive behavioural therapy with best-evidence pain management was not superior to best-evidence pain management alone for patients with chronic spinal pain and insomnia	23
Physiotherapy management of pleural effusion	21
Contents	20
Title page	20
Critically appraised paper: Corticosteroid injections combined with exercise therapy are superior to placebo injections and exercise therapy for Achilles tendinopathy symptoms	19
Critically appraised paper: Intensive motor rehabilitation after stroke is more effective within the subacute than acute or chronic phase compared with standard rehabilitation	17
Clinimetrics: The Central Sensitisation Inventory: a useful screening tool for clinicians, but not the gold standard	17

Clinimetrics: The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) QLQ-C30 questionnaire	17
No prognostic model for people with recent-onset low back pain has yet been demonstrated to be suitable for use in clinical practice: a systematic review	16
Critically appraised paper: Task-oriented exercise improved disability, pain and quality of life compared with general physiotherapy for surgically treated proximal humeral fractures [commentary]	16
Critically appraised paper: In people with chronic respiratory disease, telerehabilitation was equivalent to centre-based pulmonary rehabilitation at improving exercise capacity but may not be for dys	16
Call for applications for membership of the Editorial Board	15
Journal publication information	15
Critically appraised paper: In-bed cycle ergometry in mechanically ventilated patients is safe but does not improve physical function after intensive care discharge [synopsis]	15
Preoperative physiotherapy prevents postoperative pulmonary complications after major abdominal surgery: a meta-analysis of individual patient data	15
Telerehabilitation improves physical function and reduces dyspnoea in people with COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 conditions: a systematic review	15
Research Note: Evaluating risk of bias in randomised controlled trials	14
Critically appraised paper: High-intensity interval training is an effective method for enhancing walking capacity in patients with chronic stroke	14
Injury prevention programs that include balance training exercises reduce ankle injury rates among soccer players: a systematic review	13
Critically appraised paper: A task-specific sit-to-stand training program for children with cerebral palsy improves mobility and self-care function [synopsis]	12
Degree and pattern of dual-task interference during walking vary with component tasks in people after stroke: a systematic review	11
Critically appraised paper: High-intensity resistance training is not superior to low-intensity resistance training in patients with knee osteoarthritis [commentary]	11
Critically appraised paper: For women at high risk of breast cancer-related lymphoedema, prophylactic compression sleeve usage reduces and delays occurrence of arm swelling [commentary]	11
Critically appraised paper: Fall prevention program delivered electronically to community-dwelling older people can reduce fall rate over 24 months [commentary]	11
Critically appraised paper: Timing and coordination training does not enhance standard treatment benefit on mobility in community-dwelling older adults [commentary]	11
Journal publication information	10
Education plus exercise for persistent gluteal tendinopathy improves quality of life and is cost-effective compared with corticosteroid injection and wait and see: economic evaluation of a randomised	10
Critically appraised papers: Manual therapy may improve passive cervical range of motion, symmetric head posture and reduce sternocleidomastoid tumour thickness in infants and young children with cong	10
Critically appraised paper: High-intensity interval training results in greater walking capacity at 8 and 12 weeks than moderate-intensity locomotor training in chronic stroke	10
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Early and locally advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and management	10
Journal publication information	10
Correspondence: In memory of Professor Julia Hush	9
Towards responsible use of artificial intelligence in daily practice: what do physiotherapists need to know, consider and do?	9
Bobath therapy is inferior to task-specific training and not superior to other interventions in improving arm activity and arm strength outcomes after stroke: a systematic review	9
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical practice guideline for myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy)/chronic fatigue syndrom	9
Advice and education for spinal pain	8
Critically appraised paper: In adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, long-term telerehabilitation and unsupervised home-based treadmill training reduced hospitalisations and emergency dep	8
Clinimetrics: The International Prostate Symptom Score	8
Physiotherapy management of blood cancers	8
An international core capability framework for physiotherapists delivering telephone-based care	8
Correspondence: Response to Vaughan-Graham et al	8
Clinimetrics: The Patient-Specific Functional Scale	7
Normal gait speed varies by age and sex but not by geographical region: a systematic review	7
Clinimetrics: Keele STarT MSK tool	7
Advanced practice physiotherapists can diagnose and triage patients with musculoskeletal disorders while providing effective care: a systematic review	7
Correspondence: Re Dr Vrieze et al	7
Response to Nam et al	7
Critically appraised paper: Dynamic neuromuscular stabilisation leads to superior and sustained improvements in balance compared with core stabilisation in patients with multiple sclerosis [commentary	6
Critically appraised paper: In patients with acute low back or neck pain, a judicious short course of opioids did not reduce pain compared with placebo	6
Risk assessment of vascular complications following manual therapy and exercise for the cervical region: diagnostic accuracy of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therap	6
Journal publication information	6
Journal publication information	6
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Achilles, pain, stiffness and muscle power deficits: mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy revision – 2024	6
Critically appraised paper: Online graded motor imagery is effective in women diagnosed with pelvic pain [commentary]	6
Paper of the Year 2024	6
Exploring the mediators of the BOOST intervention on walking disability at 12 months: a causal mediation analysis	6
Critically appraised paper: High-intensity interval training after stroke improves some aspects of physical function, but benefits are not sustained [commentary]	6

Critically appraised papers: The Sustainable Model of Early Intervention and Telerehabilitation for Children with Cerebral Palsy (SMART-CP) results in earlier diagnosis and access to treatment compare	5
Contents	5
Are we giving stratified care a fair trial?	5
Critically appraised paper: A combined digital technology program was not superior to usual care on knee pain following total knee replacement [synopsis]	5
Critically appraised paper: Balance training and cognitive-behavioural therapy are most promising for reducing fatigue severity in people with multiple sclerosis	5
Correspondence: Response to Rafat et al	5
Critically appraised paper: Beneficial pain reduction from a personalised multifaceted care pathway compared with usual care in patients with chronic knee pain after total knee replacement [commentary	5
Critically appraised paper: Education-enhanced care was superior to conventional care on disability, but not on pain, for temporomandibular disorders [commentary]	4
Critically appraised paper: Adding healthy lifestyle management to guideline-based care improves disability for low back pain	4
Clinimetrics: Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Clinical Practice	4
Health coaching improves physical activity, disability and pain in adults with chronic non-cancer pain: a systematic review	4
Critically appraised paper: Respiratory waveform analysis guides settings for effective mechanical insufflation-exsufflation in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	4
Physiotherapy management of Achilles tendinopathy	4
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Physical Therapy Management of Older Adults With Hip Fracture	4
Critically appraised paper: Education-enhanced care was superior to conventional care on disability, but not on pain, for temporomandibular disorders [synopsis]	4
Pregnant women may exercise both abdominal and pelvic floor muscles during pregnancy without increasing the diastasis recti abdominis: a randomised trial	3
Correspondence: Response to Bourgeois	3
Pelvic floor muscle function differs between supine and standing positions in women with stress urinary incontinence: an experimental crossover study	3
Critically appraised paper: Beneficial pain reduction from a personalised multifaceted care pathway compared with usual care in patients with chronic knee pain after total knee replacement	3
Pelvic floor muscle training by competitive rhythmic gymnasts at regular training sessions did not reduce urinary incontinence: a cluster-randomised trial	3
Critically appraised paper: Eccentric resistance training may improve strength and power but not gait in patients with neurological conditions [commentary]	3
Stroke rehabilitation	3
Students experienced near peer-led simulation in physiotherapy education as valuable and engaging: a mixed methods study	3
Clinimetrics: The Breathing Pattern Assessment Tool	3
Correspondence: Response to Bonnevie et al	3
Correspondence: reply to Zhang et al	3
Physiotherapy management of people with spinal cord injuries: an update	3
Perioperative physiotherapy	3
Recent highlights and uncertainties in exercise management of knee osteoarthritis	3
Clinimetrics: Assessment of generalised joint hypermobility: the Beighton score	3
Injury prevention programs that include plyometric exercises reduce the incidence of anterior cruciate ligament injury: a systematic review of cluster randomised trials	3
Contents	2
Clinimetrics: The vertical single leg hop test	2
Critically appraised paper: Cognitive functional therapy produces sustained improvements in chronic, disabling low back pain	2
Critically appraised paper: In people with chronic respiratory disease, telerehabilitation was equivalent to centre-based pulmonary rehabilitation at improving exercise capacity but may not be for dys	2
How to facilitate mainstream media coverage of physiotherapy research	2
Real-time video telerehabilitation shows comparable satisfaction and similar or better attendance and adherence compared with in-person physiotherapy: a systematic review	2
Remotely delivered physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions is cost saving for the health system and patients: economic evaluation of the REFORM randomised trial	2
Expressions of interest for the Journal of Physiotherapy Editorial Fellowship	2
Clinimetrics: The Victorian Institute of Sport Questionnaire - gluteal tendinopathy (VISA-G)	2
Critically appraised paper: Eccentric resistance training may improve strength and power but not gait in patients with neurological conditions [synopsis]	2
Using behavioural economics to improve adherence to home exercise programs	2
Critically appraised paper: An internet intervention with or without telephone support in primary care is not superior to usual care for low back pain [commentary]	2
Readers’ Choice Award	2
Physiotherapy management of breast cancer treatment-related sequelae	2
Expressions of interest for the Journal of Physiotherapy Editorial Fellowship	2
Physiotherapy management of bronchiectasis in adults	2
Women’s health	2
Critically appraised paper: In adults with multiple sclerosis, improvements in physical capacity following aerobic or resistance training did not translate to improved physical function compared with	2
The untapped role of physiotherapists in suicide prevention	2
Journal publication information	1
Critically appraised paper: In young children with cerebral palsy, intensive child-initiated mobility training with variability and error is as effective as conventional therapist-directed training fo	1
Critically appraised paper: In people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a six-week behaviour change intervention was not superior to a sham intervention at reducing time spent in sedentary b	1
Title page	1
Critically appraised paper: In adults with persistent dyspnoea following pulmonary embolism, an exercise-based rehabilitation program improved exercise capacity and quality of life compared with usual	1
Home-based exercises are as effective as equivalent doses of centre-based exercises for improving walking speed and balance after stroke: a systematic review	1
Clinimetrics: Modified Rankin Scale (mRS)	1
Aims and scope / Editorial Board	1
Some conservative interventions are more effective than others for people with chronic non-specific neck pain: a systematic review and network meta-analysis	1
Aims and scope / Editorial Board	1
Physiotherapy management of patellofemoral pain in adolescents	1
Cover image and highlights	1
Clinimetrics: The lower limb lymphoedema quality of life tool (LYMQOL-leg)	1
Clinimetrics: Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Fatigue (FACIT-Fatigue)	1
Correspondence: Response to Kranenburg et al	1
Title page	1
Research Note: Interpreting confidence intervals	1
Research Note: Deriving latent trajectories in health research	1
Lower limb sports injuries	1
Some types of exercise interventions are more effective than others in people with coronary heart disease: systematic review and network meta-analysis	1
Cardiac conditions	1
Critically appraised paper: Timing and coordination training does not enhance standard treatment benefit on mobility in community-dwelling older adults	1
Aims and Scope/Editorial Board	1
People with chronic knee pain are willing to pay for telerehabilitation physiotherapy consultations if they offer more communication time, greater pain improvement and less travel and waiting time: a	1
Critically appraised paper: Adding healthy lifestyle management to guideline-based care improves disability for low back pain [commentary]	1
Title page	1
Critically appraised paper: In children with overweight or obesity, an aerobic plus resistance exercise program improved cardiometabolic but not mental health [Commentary]	1
Physiotherapy management for COVID-19 in the acute hospital setting and beyond: an update to clinical practice recommendations	1
Critically appraised paper: In people with persistent instability after ACL injury, surgical reconstruction is more effective and cost-effective than non-surgical rehabilitation	1
Correspondence: Mechanically assisted gait training after stroke: the case for more cautious interpretation	1

Defining our future: international use of contemporary levels of clinical practice will ensure the future of physiotherapy	1
Physiotherapy management of interstitial lung disease	1
Prophylactic non-invasive positive pressure ventilation reduces complications and length of hospital stay after invasive thoracic procedures: a systematic review	1
Critically appraised paper: In adults following adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer, a 3-year exercise program increased disease-free survival and overall survival compared with health education [s	1
Massage, laser and shockwave therapy improve pain and scar pruritus after burns: a systematic review	1
Critically appraised paper: Acupuncture improves pain and disability in patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disc [commentary]	1
Delivering constraint-induced movement therapy in stroke rehabilitation requires informed stakeholders, sufficient resources and organisational buy-in: a mixed-methods systematic review	1
Ensuring a fit-for-purpose resource for consumers, clinicians and health services: the updated Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard	1
Critically appraised paper: In adolescents with moderate-grade idiopathic scoliosis, nighttime bracing with self-mediated physical activity prevented Cobb angle progression [commentary]	1
Among non-pharmacological interventions, breathing strategies reduce dyspnoea and improve quality of life in adults with stable chronic lung disease: a systematic review	1
Clinimetrics: The Physical Function in ICU test-scored	1
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Elective Colorectal Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations: 2018	1
The 6-minute stepper test and the sit-to-stand test predict complications after major pulmonary resection via minimally invasive surgery: a prospective inception cohort study	1
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Clinical Practice Guidelines: Pregnancy Care	1
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Living Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management	1
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: The Formal European Union (EU)-United States (US) Meniscus Rehabilitation 2024 Consensus: A European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthrosc	1
Correspondence: Recovery period should not be overlooked when considering the 1-minute sit-to-stand test to assess exertional desaturation in people with chronic respiratory disease	0
An e-learning program improves low back pain beliefs of physiotherapists: a randomised trial	0
Aims and Scope/Editorial Board	0
Clinimetrics: Core Outcome Set for trials with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19-COS)	0
Surrogate endpoints in randomised trials of physiotherapy interventions: the SPIRIT and CONSORT extension checklists for better reporting	0
Critically appraised paper: An individualised, progressive walking and education intervention reduces the risk of low back pain recurrence [commentary]	0
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: International clinical practice recommendations on the definition, diagnosis, assessment, intervention and psychosocial aspects of developmental coordination	0
Critically appraised paper: In overweight and obese adults with knee osteoarthritis, the addition of telehealth-delivered exercise and diet programs to online education improves pain and function [com	0
Call for applications: Journal of Physiotherapy Scientific Editor	0
Physiotherapy management of gluteal tendinopathy	0
In adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, long-term telerehabilitation and unsupervised home-based treadmill training reduced hospitalisations and emergency department presentations compar	0
Critically appraised paper: In children with overweight or obesity, an aerobic plus resistance exercise program improved cardiometabolic but not mental health [synopsis]	0
Neurological conditions	0
Critically appraised paper: A combined digital technology program was not superior to usual care on knee pain following total knee replacement [Commentary]	0
Critically appraised paper: Online education improves physiotherapists’ confidence and competence with mechanical insufflation-exsufflation [commentary]	0
Critically appraised paper: Exercise is safe, clinically effective and cost-effective compared to usual care after non-reconstructive breast cancer surgery	0
Critically appraised paper: High-intensity interval training is not superior to moderate intensity training in people with multiple sclerosis [commentary]	0
High-velocity power training has similar effects to traditional resistance training for functional performance in older adults: a systematic review	0
Preoperative inspiratory muscle training improves lung function prior to elective heart valve surgery and reduces postoperative lung function impairment and pulmonary complications: a randomised trial	0
Behaviour change	0
Clinical education of physiotherapy students	0
Critically appraised paper: In adults with persistent dyspnoea following pulmonary embolism, an exercise-based rehabilitation program improved exercise capacity and quality of life compared with usual	0
Measurement of breast cancer-related lymphoedema	0
Title page	0
Sex, gender and pain: beyond false binaries	0
Statistical inference through estimation: recommendations from the International Society of Physiotherapy Journal Editors	0
Physiotherapy for surgical patients	0
Pelvic health	0
Critically appraised paper: Progressive exercise is not superior to best practice advice, and steroid injection is not superior to no injection, for rotator cuff disorders [synopsis]	0
Clinimetrics: Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale-12 (MSWS-12)	0
Interventions with a clear focus on achieving behaviour change are important for maintaining training-related gains in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review	0
Critically appraised paper: Physiotherapy-led overground gait training using a wearable robot may enhance gross motor function for children and adolescents with cerebral palsy [commentary]	0
Clinimetrics: Douleur Neuropathique en 4 Questions (DN4)	0
Strength training with electrical stimulation has no or little effect on the very weak muscles of patients with spinal cord injury: a randomised trial	0
Critically appraised paper: For women at risk of breast cancer-related lymphoedema, prophylactic compression sleeve usage reduces and delays arm swelling	0
Physiotherapists should apply health coaching techniques and incorporate accountability to foster adherence to a walking program for low back pain: a qualitative study	0
Invited commentary on: Risk assessment of vascular complications following manual therapy and exercise for the cervical region: diagnostic accuracy of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manip	0
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Australian Clinical Guideline for Physical Rehabilitation and Mobilisation in Adult Intensive Care Units: 2023	0
Critically appraised paper: An intervention to reduce household recreational screen media usage improves physical activity in children [commentary]	0
Critically appraised paper: Graded sensorimotor retraining is superior to sham treatment on pain intensity for chronic low back pain [Commentary]	0
Critically appraised paper: An intervention to reduce household recreational screen media usage improves physical activity in children	0
Correspondence: Re: Satpute et al	0
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: International Consensus Statement on the diagnosis, multidisciplinary management and lifelong care of individuals with achondroplasia	0
Critically appraised paper: Neck-specific exercise with internet support for chronic whiplash-associated disorders is noninferior to neck-specific exercise at a physiotherapy clinic [synopsis]	0
In trials of physiotherapy for chronic low back pain, clinical relevance is rarely interpreted, with great heterogeneity in the frameworks and thresholds used: a meta-research study	0
Critically appraised paper: In patients with acute low back or neck pain, a judicious short course of opioids did not reduce pain compared with placebo [commentary]	0
Walking training with auditory cueing improves walking speed more than walking training alone in ambulatory people with Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review	0
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Physical Frailty: ICFSR International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Identification and Management	0
Critically appraised paper: In overweight and obese adults with knee osteoarthritis, the addition of telehealth-delivered exercise and diet programs to online education improves pain and function	0
Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Role of Physical Therapists in the Management of Individuals at Risk for or Diagnosed With Venous Thromboembolism: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline	0
Critically appraised paper: In young children with cerebral palsy, intensive child-initiated mobility training with variability and error is as effective as conventional therapist-directed training fo	0
Paper of the Year 2022	0
Critically appraised paper: High-intensity interval training results in greater walking capacity at 8 and 12 weeks than moderate-intensity locomotor training in chronic stroke [commentary]	0
Critically appraised paper: In people with advanced lung cancer, aerobic exercise and tai chi improve sleep quality, depression and exercise capacity compared with physical activity advice	0
Readers’ Choice Award	0
Diagnostic labels and advice for rotator cuff disease influence perceived need for shoulder surgery: an online randomised experiment	0
Clinician experiences in providing reassurance for patients with low back pain in primary care: a qualitative study	0
Journal publication information	0
Respiratory conditions	0
Cover image and highlights	0
Critically appraised paper: In people reporting dyspnoea following COVID-19 hospitalisation, additional telerehabilitation is more effective at improving exercise capacity, muscle strength and the phy	0
Research Note: Treatment effect moderators	0
Clinimetrics: The Cumulated Ambulation Score	0
In adults with advanced lung disease, the 1-minute sit-to-stand test underestimates exertional desaturation compared with the 6-minute walk test: an observational study	0
The smallest worthwhile effect of surgery versus non-surgical treatments for sciatica: a benefit-harm trade-off study	0
Critically appraised paper: Once-weekly semaglutide in people with obesity and knee osteoarthritis [synopsis]	0
Research Note: Non-inferiority trials	0
External validation and updating of prognostic models for predicting recovery of disability in people with (sub)acute neck pain was successful: broad external validation in a new prospective cohort	0
Critically appraised paper: Early surgery is not superior to exercise and education with the option of later surgery for meniscal tears in young adults	0
Cover image and highlights	0
Mulligan manual therapy added to exercise improves headache frequency, intensity and disability more than exercise alone in people with cervicogenic headache: a randomised trial	0
Physiotherapy students hold varying attitudes, beliefs and learning preferences regarding LGBTQIA+ healthcare: a mixed methods study	0
Cover image and highlights	0
Call for applications for membership of the Editorial Board	0
Aims and scope / Editorial Board	0
Clinimetrics: The Sport Injury Rehabilitation Adherence Scale	0
Critically appraised paper: In adults receiving intensive care, increased early active mobilisation did not improve clinical outcomes but increased adverse events [commentary]	0
Aims and scope / Editorial Board	0
Research Note: Patient and public involvement in research	0